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Your Trusted Veterinarian in DeKalb, IL
At Cortland Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to strengthening the human-animal bond through personalized, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Our experienced veterinary team in DeKalb, Illinois, provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services for small animals, ensuring every patient receives individualized attention. We prioritize understanding the relationship between pets and their families to offer recommendations that enhance long-term health and well-being. With over two decades of service, our hospital combines advanced veterinary practices with a commitment to community education and support. We specialize in wellness programs, dental care, emergency services, and nutritional counseling, addressing both routine and complex health needs.Our facility is equipped to handle exotic pet medicine, grooming, and diagnostic testing, ensuring holistic care under one roof. We maintain transparency in communication, offering clear guidance on treatment options and costs. By fostering trust and collaboration with pet owners, we aim to be the most reliable veterinary partner in the region. Our extended weekday hours and Saturday availability ensure accessibility for busy families. Through continuous learning and ethical practice, we uphold our mission to deliver exceptional care that reflects our deep respect for animals and their caretakers.
Services
Surgery
Preventative Treatments
Dental Care
Exotic Pet Medicine
Grooming
Nutritional Counseling
Wellness Programs
Emergency Services
Diagnostic Testing
Vaccinations
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized veterinary care tailored to each pet's needs.
- Our team provides a wide range of services including surgery and preventive care.
- We specialize in exotic pet medicine and advanced dental treatments.
- Our staff has over 20 years of combined experience in small animal care.
- We maintain extended weekday hours and Saturday availability for client convenience.
Services
Surgical Services
Our surgical services include routine and complex procedures performed with advanced equipment and anesthesia monitoring. We prioritize patient safety and recovery through pre-operative assessments and post-operative care. Clients receive detailed instructions for home recovery and follow-up visits.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental care covers cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. We use digital radiography to diagnose hidden issues and prevent periodontal disease. Regular dental checkups are emphasized to maintain overall pet health and longevity.
Preventive Services
Preventive programs include vaccinations, parasite control, and annual exams to detect early disease signs. Tailored wellness plans address age-specific needs for puppies, adults, and senior pets. These services reduce long-term healthcare costs through proactive management.
Exotic Pet Medicine
Specialized care for exotic pets includes species-specific diagnostics and treatments for birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Our team has expertise in unique nutritional requirements and habitat-related health issues. Regular checkups ensure early intervention for exotic animals.
Emergency Care
Emergency services address urgent conditions like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness during specified hours. We stabilize critical patients with IV fluids, pain management, and diagnostics. Clients are advised to call ahead for immediate triage instructions.
Questions
What are your emergency care hours?
We accept emergency clients on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. For urgent after-hours care, contact local emergency clinics.
Do you offer dental services for pets?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental care including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments using digital radiography.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and Care Credit for payment at the time of service.
Are exotic pet services available?
Yes, we offer specialized care for exotic pets including birds, reptiles, and small mammals with species-specific diagnostics and treatments.
What preventive care programs do you offer?
Our preventive services include vaccinations, parasite control, annual exams, and tailored wellness plans for all life stages.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (815) 748-8040 to schedule appointments during our regular business hours Monday through Saturday.
